Sometimes standing up means standing out.
Humility is not the same thing as shyness.
Humility is knowing who you are and who you are becoming.
The humble have no need to seek attention because they know God loves them
and that’s enough;
for the same reason they have no need to hide.
Charis: Subject to Change 
Very timely post. A friend and I were just talking about what it means to be “gentle of spirit”, and how it doesn’t mean one is introverted or quiet. Gentleness of spirit and humility….something to pray for! 🙂
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And meekness too. There’s another one we often misunderstand. You’ve given me some more questions. Thanks!
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Yes! I agree.
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Thanks so much for taking the time to comment, Divine. I truly appreciate it!
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Amen! Well stated.
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It’s interesting how 20 years of struggle can be reduced to a few words, eh?
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Yes. When we struggle, we grow!
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I’ve found for myself that the more I recognize my strengths are always his and the others are seeing Him.
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His strength is perfect and when we are weak He is strong. May you be filled with His strength.
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